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There has been an official announcement from the UK Government of a package of measures that will support the England teams, our best juniors, new tournaments and our deaf and blind players. This is the culmination of a 25-year quest and a 12-month-long campaign. Initiator Malcolm Pein tells us how it all came about and what it means for the future of British chess.
The International Chess Federation's new policies strip transgender men of their titles and prohibit trans women from competing as women.
The Government said it is part of a £1 million package to boost accessibility to the game and support the next generation of players.
The Government said it is part of a £1 million package to boost accessibility to the game and support the next generation of players.
GENEVA—A top global chess official Friday called for more research into whether factors such as hormone levels and physical endurance might have an impact on players’ abilities at the male-dominated game. The comments came after the world chess federation was heavily criticized for its decision to block transgender women from…